Letter: To Siegfried Sassoon.

Item

Title

Letter: To Siegfried Sassoon.

Identifier

3129.cpd

Creator

Graves, Robert (1895-1985)

Abstract

Mentions concern for Siegfried Sassoon and other friends in France / announces that Robert Graves and Nancy Nicholson are expecting a child / the setting of some songs for Graves by Ivor Novello / difficulty of coordinating military leaves in London / an upcoming exhibition in London by various artists including a drawing of Graves done by Eric Kennington / desire for Sassoon to avoid talking about his potential death and the dispersal of his assets / invitation for Sassoon to come and live with Nancy and Graves / plans for a home in Harlech / the potential for Wilfred Owen and someday Sassoon to be sent to Graves' battalion / Graves' improved relationship with Nancy.

Date

23rd May 1918

Date Created

1918-05-23

Spatial Coverage

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Letter

number of pages

6

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive